Brdr. Plagborg A/S

Public limited companyCVR 26472008VejleActive

Brdr. Plagborg A/S is a public limited company, based in Vejle, active in manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers, founded in 2002. Net profit fell 19% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 11.7m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 5 of 40 companies in the industry in the database. With 144 employees, the company is about 12 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 73.8m+5% vs. 2024

Net profitDKK 11.7m−18.6% vs. 2024

EquityDKK 27.7m−8.8% vs. 2024

Employees144latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

Gross profit rose 5% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 73.8m.
Net profit fell 19% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 11.7m.
Equity fell 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 27.7m.

Employees

14 more employees than a year earlier: 144 (07/2026) against 130 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

New in management: Erik Thorø Lauridsen (board member, 23/11/2024).

Registrations, last 24 months

01/01/2025: Industry changed to Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers (292000)

Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.

Financial statements

Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

EquityNet profit

Financial figures for Brdr. Plagborg A/S
	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change
Revenue	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	–
Gross profit	56,024	58,526	63,983	61,119	70,226	73,762	+5%
Operating profit (EBIT)	20,868	18,337	22,384	17,156	18,628	15,472	−16.9%
Profit before tax	20,733	18,179	22,237	17,006	18,398	14,983	−18.6%
Net profit	16,152	14,162	17,293	13,241	14,331	11,668	−18.6%
Total assets	58,174	58,568	58,220	68,448	52,681	70,083	+33%
Equity	26,152	24,162	33,293	29,241	30,331	27,668	−8.8%
Liabilities	32,022	34,391	24,925	39,207	22,329	42,379	+89.8%
Cash and cash equivalents	15,663	6,446	264	11,076	1	1	0%
Average number of employees	76	83	85	86	99	113	+14.1%

Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report. Revenue is not stated for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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Compare with the industry (40 companies)

Gross profitMedian, the industry (40 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures

Profit for five years in a row
Net result has been positive in 2021–2025.
How is this calculated?
Net result is positive in the five latest annual reports in a row.

The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.

Annual reports

6 financial years

Annual reports for Brdr. Plagborg A/S
Financial year	Period	Published	Figures for	Documents
2025	01/10/2024 – 30/09/2025	18/12/2025	The company	PDF not statedXBRL
2024	01/10/2023 – 30/09/2024	03/12/2024	The company	PDF XBRL
2023	01/10/2022 – 30/09/2023	05/01/2024	The company	PDF XBRL
2022	01/10/2021 – 30/09/2022	09/12/2022	The company	PDF XBRL
2021	01/10/2020 – 30/09/2021	30/11/2021	The company	PDF XBRL
2020	01/10/2019 – 30/09/2020	05/01/2021	The company	PDF XBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR

Employees

Position in the industry

40 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 73.8mNo. 5 of 40

Better than 90% of the companies in the industry

EquityDKK 27.7mNo. 8 of 40

Better than 82% of the companies in the industry

Number of employees144No. 4 of 40

Better than 92% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 6.8m, net profit DKK 487k, equity DKK 5.6m, 12 employees.

Distribution of gross profit for 40 companies in the industry (latest financial year, logarithmic scale). Amber bar: where this company sits.

Compared with similar companies

size, age and company form

Rank among similar companies
Group	Gross profit	Equity
Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison	No. 1,069of 4,412 Better than 76%	No. 1,842of 4,466 Better than 59%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison	No. 958of 24,791 Better than 96%	No. 3,593of 24,909 Better than 86%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison	No. 2,050of 17,786 Better than 88%	No. 5,168of 18,024 Better than 71%

The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.

Compare with the industry

Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers

Gross profit

Brdr. Plagborg A/SDKK 73.8m
Maersk Container Industry A/SDKK 647.3m
VM Tarm A/SDKK 184.3m

Net profit

Brdr. Plagborg A/SDKK 11.7m
Maersk Container Industry A/SDKK 452.1m
VM Tarm A/SDKK 24.2m

Equity

Brdr. Plagborg A/SDKK 27.7m
Maersk Container Industry A/SDKK 778.5m
VM Tarm A/SDKK 62.3m

Employees

Brdr. Plagborg A/S144
Maersk Container Industry A/S132
VM Tarm A/S320

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register

Owners

PH Hansen Holding ApS10%
Ka 2015 ApS10%
Brdr. Plagborg Holding ApS50%
Thorøs Holding ApS20%

Brdr. Plagborg A/S

Management

8 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Brdr. Plagborg A/S
Name	Role	Appointed
Peter Gaardbo Hansen	Director	05/02/2019
Erik Thorø Lauridsen	CEO	01/10/2023

Board of directors

Board of directors at Brdr. Plagborg A/S
Name	Role	Appointed
Carl Bjarne Mathiasen Madsen	Chair of the board	02/12/2015
Karl Erik Plagborg	Board member	02/12/2015
Carsten Plagborg	Board member	02/12/2015
Allan Frederiksen	Board member	02/12/2015
Peter Gaardbo Hansen	Board member	05/02/2019
Erik Thorø Lauridsen	Board member	23/11/2024

Auditor: Beierholm Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab
Founders: Karl Erik Plagborg, Jens Jørgen Plagborg, Carsten Plagborg

Former management (5)

Former management at Brdr. Plagborg A/S
Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned
Jens Jørgen Plagborg	Director	16/02/2002	01/10/2016
Kjeld Stjernholm Sørensen	Board member	02/12/2015	05/02/2019
Jens Jørgen Plagborg	Board member	02/12/2015	30/09/2019
Kjeld Stjernholm Sørensen	Director	01/10/2016	28/02/2018
Carsten Plagborg	Director	01/03/2018	05/02/2019

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør i forening med bestyrelsesformanden eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Lindevej 12
7100 Vejle

Hedensted Municipality · Postcode 7100

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Production units
Production unit	Address	Industry	Employees	P number
BRDR. PLAGBORG A/S	Lindevej 12, Lindved, 7100 Vejle	Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers	141	1008953739

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive fabrikations- og handelsvirksomhed særligt med løsninger til transportbranchen, og at udleje entreprenørmateriale og værktøj.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

43 registered events

02014

112015

22016

02017

32018

92019

02020

22021

12022

12023

62024

22025

20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1

18/12AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
01/01IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers (292000)

20246 changesaccounts 2 · management 1 · ownership 3

03/12AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
23/11ManagementErik Thorø Lauridsen appointed board member
01/06OwnershipThorøs Holding ApS registered as owner (20%)
01/06OwnershipBRDR. PLAGBORG HOLDING ApS registered as owner (50%)
31/05OwnershipBRDR. PLAGBORG HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
05/01AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published

20231 changemanagement 1

01/10ManagementErik Thorø Lauridsen appointed ceo

20221 changeaccounts 1

09/12AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published

20212 changesaccounts 2

30/11AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
05/01AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published

20199 changesmanagement 5 · ownership 4

30/09ManagementJens Jørgen Plagborg stepped down as board member
11/02OwnershipKA 2015 ApS registered as owner (10%)
06/02OwnershipPH Hansen Holding ApS registered as owner (10%)
06/02OwnershipBRDR. PLAGBORG HOLDING ApS registered as owner (66.67%)
05/02ManagementPeter Gaardbo Hansen appointed director
05/02ManagementPeter Gaardbo Hansen appointed board member
05/02ManagementCarsten Plagborg stepped down as director
05/02ManagementKjeld Stjernholm Sørensen stepped down as board member
05/02OwnershipBRDR. PLAGBORG HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner

20183 changesownership 1 · management 2

26/11OwnershipKA 2015 Midlertidigt ApS is no longer registered as owner
01/03ManagementCarsten Plagborg appointed director
28/02ManagementKjeld Stjernholm Sørensen stepped down as director

20162 changesmanagement 2

01/10ManagementKjeld Stjernholm Sørensen appointed director
01/10ManagementJens Jørgen Plagborg stepped down as director

201511 changesname 1 · capital 1 · management 6 · ownership 3

02/12NameName changed from BRDR. PLAGBORG ApS to BRDR. PLAGBORG A/S
02/12CapitalShare capital changed from 126,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
02/12ManagementKarl Erik Plagborg appointed board member
02/12ManagementKjeld Stjernholm Sørensen appointed board member
02/12ManagementJens Jørgen Plagborg appointed board member
02/12ManagementCarl Bjarne Mathiasen Madsen appointed chair of the board
02/12ManagementCarsten Plagborg appointed board member
02/12ManagementAllan Frederiksen appointed board member
02/12OwnershipKA 2015 Midlertidigt ApS registered as owner (10%)
02/12OwnershipBRDR. PLAGBORG HOLDING ApS registered as owner (90%)
01/12OwnershipBRDR. PLAGBORG HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner

20081 changeindustry 1

01/01IndustryIndustry changed to Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers (292000)

20071 changeaddress 1

01/01AddressMoved to Lindevej 12, Lindved, 7100 Vejle

20061 changeaddress 1

09/03AddressMoved to Lindevej 12, Lindved, 7100 Vejle

20041 changeownership 1

20/04OwnershipBRDR. PLAGBORG HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)

20022 changesfounded 1 · management 1

16/02FoundedRegistered as BRDR. PLAGBORG ApS
16/02ManagementJens Jørgen Plagborg appointed director

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Source and updates

The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 23/10/2026. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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